MARK SHWARTZ – Small modular reactors, long touted as the future of nuclear energy, will actually generate more radioactive waste than conventional nuclear power plants, according to research from Stanford and the University of British Columbia.
The renewable energy revolution is a feat of technology
REBECCA SOLNIT – An energy revolution is underway in this century, though most people have not noticed it
Turning Down the Temperature: How Town Halls Can Be Productive Again
MELINDA BURRELL – Officials can ask their local community mediation centers or other skilled facilitators for help. Our public meetings can become part of our way forward.
Democrats should give peace a chance in Ukraine
NORMAN SOLOMON – It is time for Americans and their elected representatives to set aside partisan lenses and see what’s really at stake with the Ukraine war. Endless killing is no solution at all.
What if Americans protested like Icelanders?
GEORGE LAKEY – If 3 percent of Americans took to the streets instead of looking for justice in the next election we would actually see what a “political revolution” looks like.
Dementia, Depression, and the Nuclear Button: The Shocking Reality of Mental Decline in Command
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO – A startling new study reveals that many world leaders with access to nuclear weapons were suffering from serious health issues—including dementia, depression, strokes, and addiction—while still in power. Some were comatose, others deeply impaired, and in multiple cases, their conditions were deliberately concealed from the public.